Port-en-Bessin-Huppain

A French city of 1,876, on the coast

€2,430/m²to buy

1,776 hof sun a year

17 minto a hospital

1,876residents

Port-en-Bessin-Huppain is a French city of 1,876 in Calvados. Homes go for about €2,430 a square metre. 1,776 hours of sunshine a year. Every figure from official French sources.

What it costs

DVF land registry, DGFiP, INSEE

€2,430/m²to buy, $262 per sq ft

€9.9/m²to rent, a month

€1,940property tax a year on a flat €2,500 base, to compare communes, not your bill

€24,930median income per adult, after tax

The weather

Météo-France 1991-2020 normals

1,776 hof sunshine a year

132rainy days a year

43°Fwinter average, 6.3°C

62°Fsummer average, 16.7°C

2days above 30°C a year

Getting there

SNCF timetables, road distances

19 minto the nearest station

On the coastthe sea is here

Healthcare

FINESS, DREES

17 minto the nearest hospital

nonepharmacies within 15 minutes

5 minto a care home

Safety

SSMSI, ministry of the interior

0.3break-ins per 1,000 residents

0.5assault and robbery per 1,000

1other theft per 1,000

Who lives here

INSEE census, Arcep

1,876residents

8 km²3 square miles

32%of homes are second homes

5%of homes stand empty

94%of homes can get fibre

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Elsewhere in Calvados

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Figures from the DVF land registry, INSEE, Météo-France, Arcep, the SSMSI, FINESS and the DREES, rebuilt four times a year. Travel times are road approximations, and prices in the smallest communes are estimated from neighbouring ones. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.